YOUNG ADULT NOVELS (ages 14-18)

JERK, CALIFORNIA by Jonathan Friesen: A boy sets out on a cross-country quest to learn the truth about his family and inherited Tourette syndrome. (Main character has TS.)

WHEN I WAS THE GREATEST by Jason Reynolds: A teen boy growing up in a bad urban neighborhood must face consequences after attending the party of a lifetime. (Side character with TS.)

WHEN MR. DOG BITESby Brian Conaghan: A teen boy with Tourette syndrome makes a list of wishes to complete before he dies. (Main character has TS.)

A TAXONOMY OF LOVE by Rachael Allen: A teen boy with Tourette syndrome tries to identify and classify his relationship with a girl who has been his best friend since 7th grade. (Main character has TS.)